State of Illinois Partners with Evernym to Launch Birth Registration Pilot

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Today the Illinois Blockchain Initiative announced its partnership with self-sovereign identity solutions leader Evernym, leveraging distributed ledger technology to provide secure digital identity solutions. The concept will augment work from the W3C’s... Read More.

Four arrested by Carmi PD

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Police arrested 21 year old Alexander May of Carmi following a traffic stop Thursday morning. May was pulled over on Main at 5th Street at 8:11 am and taken into custody for driving on a suspended license. He was later released from... Read More.

Gov. Rauner signs historic education funding reform bill

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Flanked by school children and legislative leaders, Gov. Bruce Rauner today signed historic school funding legislation that puts children first and makes lasting changes that will help generations of children to come.“The passing of this historic legislation was no easy feat, but it’s a... Read More.

IDOT Hiring Help for Winter Operations

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

In preparation for winter, the Illinois Department of Transportation is filling temporary jobs to help with snow-and-ice removal throughout Illinois this winter. These seasonal employees will be hired for both full-time and on-call work schedules. The deadline to apply is Sept. 13. The department's annual... Read More.

First Bank travel program topic at Kiwanis

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Cathy Mitchell, and Linda Hodge spoke with Thursday’s Kiwanis meeting about the First Bank Travel program. This is a program the bank has offered for over 20 years. The travel program provides the opportunity for clients to travel without the worry of driving. Instead... Read More.

Lincoln Presidential Library sponsors student art contest for Illinois bicentennial

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois children can help kick off the state’s bicentennial celebration by using their imaginations and artistic skills in a contest sponsored by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum.The theme of this year’s art contest is “Happy Birthday, Illinois.” Kids from kindergarten through high... Read More.

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Cardinal golfers pick up two more wins

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

After reeling from a 0-3 finish at Hamilton County last week in a match with the Foxes, the Eagles of Eldorado, and the Fairfield Mules, NCOE pick up two wins over host team Hardin County and Vienna.The Cardinals finished second to Goreville, who finished... Read More.

CWCHS Volleyball suffers tough loss at Gallatin County

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

The freshmen split again tonight 23-25, 15-7 making them 3-3 splits on the season. The JV won again 25-16, 25-18 making them 3-0 on the season. The varsity lost another barn burner in 3 19-25, 25-18, 25-27 making them 1-2 on the season.Freshmen Stats: Scorers: Marley... Read More.

Mt. Vernon Fall Fest September 29- October 1

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Mt. Vernon’s annual Fall Fest returns September 29- October 1 in Downtown Mt. Vernon. The festival kicks off Friday at 5 p.m. with the Vendors Marketplace and Kids Zone open until 9 p.m. Victoria Leigh & The Savannah Rose Band will perform at 5:15... Read More.

WVC Community Choir To Be Offered Fall Semester

Friday, September 1 by Jc Tinsley

Wabash Valley College is pleased to once again offer Community Choir for the Fall Semester.Gary Hargett, Guest Director for the Choir this fall, extends an invitation to male and female vocalists, high school through senior citizens, to join the Choir. Rehearsals will be held... Read More.